Mock the Week

2005 - 2022•21 seasons•232 episodes•~30m•

★7.0(85 ratings)

Comedy

Overview

Mock the Week is a British topical celebrity panel game hosted by Dara Ó Briain. The game is influenced by improvised topical stand-up comedy, with several rounds requiring players to deliver answers on unexpected subjects on the spur of the moment.

Creators

Dan Patterson

Watchlist

Main Cast

Hugh Dennis

Self

Dara Ó Briain

Self - Host

Keywords

satirepanel showpolitical humor

Videos

Did You Know?

The series spans 21 seasons with 232 episodes in total (avg. 11 per season).

Each episode runs approximately 30 minutes.

The series ran from 2005 to 2022 — a total of 17 years on air.

Originally aired on BBC Two.

Mock the Week

2005 - 2022•21 seasons•232 episodes•~30m•

★7.0(85 ratings)

Comedy

Overview

Creators

Dan Patterson

Watchlist

Main Cast

Hugh Dennis

Self

Dara Ó Briain

Self - Host

Keywords

satirepanel showpolitical humor

Videos

Did You Know?

The series spans 21 seasons with 232 episodes in total (avg. 11 per season).

Each episode runs approximately 30 minutes.

The series ran from 2005 to 2022 — a total of 17 years on air.

Originally aired on BBC Two.

Seasons

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Rating

7.0/10

Good

85 votes

TV Show Facts

Original Name:

Mock the Week

Status:

Ended

In Production:

Age Rating:

Language:

English

Country of Origin:

United Kingdom

First Episode:

6/5/2005

Last Episode:

11/4/2022

Networks:

Production Companies:

Angst Productions

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Mock the Week

Overview

Creators

Main Cast

Hugh Dennis

Dara Ó Briain

Keywords

Videos

Did You Know?

Mock the Week

Overview

Creators

Main Cast

Hugh Dennis

Dara Ó Briain

Keywords

Videos

Did You Know?

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